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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1948
Page
16
Montgomery AP reports that veteran students may receive unemployment benefits if unable to secure summer employment. Industrial Relations Director Fleetwood Carnley notes veterans must be available and willing to work and should seek any reasonably fitting job, not just white-collar positions tied to their school training.
North Carolina Democratic convention decides Thursday to send its 40 delegates and 40 alternates to the Philadelphia national convention without instructions for Truman renomination. Horton in Pittsboro and Blythe in Charlotte say NC has long sent uninstructed delegates, with civil rights debate likely but not certain at the Raleigh meeting. Speaker Willian Too Josner leads as a major address, and La Bette London is recommended as permanent chaplain.
State business delays Folsom's run for Alabama delegate to the National Convention. Governor in runoff for one of four at large spots after May 4 primary. Folsom previously pursued presidential nomination and now seeks delegate status amid campaign and party duties.
London broadcast reports Moscow inviting cooperation from interested nations and seeking genuine bilateral talks. It notes V M Molotov and W E Smith diplomacy and mentions pressure from circles opposed to talks while officials prepare records of company finances for a conference next week.
The Maul City Lines yesterday asked City Commissioners for permission to raise bus fares. The proposed fare changes aim to cover higher operating costs and wage increases.
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